People v. Radley

WOOD (W. J.), J.

Defendant was charged by information with the violation of section 337a, subdivision 2, of the Penal Code, in that he occupied a room with paraphernalia for the purpose of recording bets upon the result of horse races. He was found guilty by the court sitting without a jury and has appealed from the judgment of conviction.

Defendant now contends that the evidence is insufficient to justify the conviction. Police Officer Anderson testified that on June 2, 1944, at about 4:50 o’clock in the afternoon he went to 806 East 24th Street in the city of Los Angeles, entered a one-story…